Biigtigong Nishnaabeg

Financial data for Biigtigong Nishnaabeg for fiscal year 2019-20. Biigtigong Nishnaabeg is a First Nation in Ontario with a registered population of 1,337 and an on-reserve population of 534. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2019-20

Visual breakdown of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2019-20.

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Financial Summary FY 2019-20

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$856K surplus
Balance for FY 2019-20
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$15.37M
Total revenue in FY 2019-20
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$14.51M
Total expenses in FY 2019-20

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2019-20.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$14.16M
As of fiscal year end 2019-20
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$21.59M
As of fiscal year end 2019-20
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$23.80M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Biigtigong Nishnaabeg.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Robinson Superior Treaty
Alleged that ancestors never adhered to Robinson Superior treaty of 1850, and still retain aboriginal title to lands covered by it.
Other
File Closed
Aug 1989
-
Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2019-20.

PositionNameMonthsRemuneration (Note 1)Expenses (Note 1)Total
ChiefMichano, Duncan12$85,354$17,723$103,077
CouncillorCourchene, David12$13,000$1,644$14,644
CouncillorCourchene, Randal5$5,750$0$5,750
CouncillorDesmoulin, Simone12$11,600$0$11,600
CouncillorGoodchild, Bonnie12$11,600$7,152$18,752
CouncillorHanson, Anthony12$11,600$543$12,143
CouncillorKellner, Sarah12$12,000$5,823$17,823
CouncillorLeClair, Joshua7$6,000$790$6,790
CouncillorLouis Nabigon12$11,400$0$11,400
CouncillorMichano, Elizabeth12$11,000$0$11,000
CouncillorMichano, Grant5$5,200$0$5,200
CouncillorMichano, Leah7$11,400$0$11,400
CouncillorOstberg, Sharon12$12,600$4,401$17,001
Total$208,504$38,076$246,580

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: BDO Canada LLP

Sources

Financial data is sourced from annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act (FNFTA). Data is extracted using automated processes and may contain errors. If you notice any issues, please contact us.